Lead MES Engineer - Syncade & Digital Manufacturing

Insight Global

Upper Merion Township (Montgomery County)

Hybrid

USD 177,000 - 198,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Lead MES Engineer to drive a large-scale digital manufacturing transformation in a regulated pharma environment. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing Emerson Syncade MES, EBR, and recipe-driven processes, with strong integration to automation and quality systems.

You will lead governance, architecture decisions, and multi-site deployment strategies while mentoring engineers and shaping the project roadmap.

Qualifications

8+ years MES experience, with at least 3 years in a lead/architect role.
Strong Syncade architecture background and EBR strategy.
Experience advising leadership on digital manufacturing strategy and execution models.

Responsibilities

Lead MES solution architecture and deployment strategy across multiple workstreams.
Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to define future-state manufacturing processes.
Establish MES governance, standards, templates, and best practices.
Define integration strategies between MES, automation, quality systems and enterprise platforms.
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership throughout project execution.
Support roadmap development, resource planning, and manufacturing modernization initiatives.